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Glimpses of life in Victoria

Title
Glimpses of life in Victoria / by a resident.
Author
Kerr, J. H.
Publication
Edinburgh : Edmonston & Douglas, 1872.

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Additional Authors
Edmonston & Douglas.
Description
428 pages : frontispiece, plates
Summary
Smallpox epidemic of 1798; physical description; food sources; fighting; corroboree; after death beliefs; Qld Aborigines; cannibalism.
Subject
  • Cannibalism
  • Daily life
  • Dance - Ceremonial
  • Health - Infectious diseases - Smallpox
  • Hunting, gathering and fishing
  • Religion - After death beliefs
  • Travel
  • Victoria > Description and travel
  • Queensland (Qld)
  • Victoria (Vic)
  • Victoria
Note
  • Illustrated t.-p., engraved.
LCCN
44011585
OCLC
  • ocm05161966
  • 5161966
  • SCSB-888753
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library